One Surgical Specialists Voted “Top Docs” of 2018
Source: Bergen Magazine A COMBINATION OF EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE, specialized training, and the ability to systematically manage patients in a comprehensive treatment strategy, sets Top Doctors Dr. Stephen Pereira, Dr. Adam Rosenstock and Dr. George Mazpule apart as leaders in laparoscopic and robotic gastrointestinal surgery. “We were members of the first team of surgeons to bring robotic surgery into the region,” […]
New Robotic Surgery Fellowships Fill Demand for Training
In 2015, as her endocrine surgery fellowship at the National Institutes of Health came to a close, Joanne Glanville, MD, began contemplating her next move. She already had applied to an MIS fellowship, but was not sold on that option yet. She reached out to her mentor, Stephen Pereira, MD, for guidance. Dr. Glanville had […]
Dr. George Mazpule Joins Stephen G. Pereira, M.D. And Associates
Hackensack, NJ, September 15, 2016 – Stephen G. Pereira, M.D. and Associates (www.laparoscopicsurgerynj.com), one of the Northeast’s premier Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery-focused practices announced today that Dr. George Mazpule, a board certified surgeon, has recently joined the group. Dr. George A. Mazpule attended The College of New Jersey, where he was awarded a BS in […]
First Robotic Surgery Fellowship in the U.S.
Stephen G. Pereira and Associates is proud to announce starting the first Robotic Surgery Fellowship in general surgery in the United States. On August 1, 2015 our very first Fellow began our training program in robotic surgery. The Fellowship is a one-year training program offered to candidates who have completed a five-year surgery residency and […]
Patient Testimonial: Alexis Grattan
Alexis Grattan, a banking professional from New Jersey, spent a great deal of time online doing research prior to having her gallbladder removed in March of 2013 at Hackensack University Medical Center (HackesackUMC). At 33, she knew she was going to spend the rest of her life looking at any scars left behind, so she […]
How Robotic Devices Help Deliver the Best Possible Patient Outcomes
According to an article in the Wall Street Journal, robotic-assisted surgical procedures are becoming more and more prevalent. In 2000, when I began performing robotic surgeries, there were only 1,000 robotic surgeries performed worldwide. By 2011 there were 360,000 and in 2012, the number was up to 450,000. There are typically several direct patient benefits […]
Dr. Pereira Among New York Magazine’s Best Doctors 2013
Hackensack University Medical Center is proud to announce that 51 of its affiliated physicians were listed in the latest edition of New York Magazine’s “Best Doctors 2013.” The magazine, in its sixteenth year, was provided a list of 1,198 doctors by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., a New York City research and information company. Castle Connolly publishes an annual guidebook entitled […]
Stephen G. Pereira Featured in Bergen Health & Life Magazine
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS TO THE PATIENT WHEN CONSIDERING ROBOTIC SURGERY? Our Hackensack based practice, Stephen G Pereira, MD and Associates, specializes in all advanced minimally invasive laparoscopic techniques for the treatment of a wide array of conditions primary affecting the abdominal organs. The robotic da Vinci Surgical System is the most technologically advanced technique […]
Dr. Performs First Robotic-assisted Single Incision Appendectomy in Tri-state Area
Hackensack, NJ, August 15, 2013 — Stephen G. Pereira, M.D. and Associates (www.laparoscopicsurgerynj.com), one of the Northeast’s premier Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery-focused practices announced today that Dr. Stephen Pereira performed the first robotic single incision appendectomy (removal of the appendix) in the New York Metropolitan area and the state of New Jersey. With single incision […]
Dr. Adam Rosenstock Joins Stephen G. Pereira, M.D. And Associates
Stephen G. Pereira, M.D. and Associates, one of the Northeast’s premier Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery-focused practices announced today that Dr. Adam Rosenstock, a board certified surgeon, has recently joined the group. Dr. Rosenstock attended Washington University in St. Louis, where he was awarded BA, attained his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine and […]
